Police: Man Bit Off Part Of Trooper’s Ear

ELYRIA, Ohio (AP) – A pedestrian accused of biting off part of an Ohio trooper’s ear after the officer confronted him has been jailed on an assault charge.
The State Highway Patrol says a trooper responding to a report of a man walking in the roadway approached Cornelius Carey on Thursday morning along a road near LaGrange, roughly 30 miles (48 kilometers) southwest of Cleveland.The patrol says the 44-year-old Elyria (eh-LEER’-ee-uh) man became confrontational, hit the male tro